...What specific areas or topics are you struggling with? How are you doing in the course thus far? I am a certified middle and high school math teacher, have tutored SSA students before in both Algebra and Geometry. (read more)
...I believe that it is important to have a solid understanding of the basics. You can rely on these basic skills to explore and solve new and different problems. For each new area of math, I work with my students to insure they can solve the basic problems and then use that as a spring board to deal with the more challenge problems in that category. (read more)
...We use highlighters as we learn to identify the main idea in a text. My students, including English Language Learners, are always amazed...and relieved at the progress they make. Formerly an editor at Harvard Magazine, I have written three books and countless articles for magazines and newspapers. (read more)
...Having a deep understanding of introductory mathematics, writing, reading, history, and science assists students so they can excel in future academic courses. I am in the process of receiving my medical degree from Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Through my academic career, I have taken and passed the FCAT, ACT, SAT, MCAT, and the COMLEX. (read more)
...I believe it's important to be able to show the same problem in multiple ways to students since each student has a different learning style; teaching math should never be "one size fits all". Not only am I extremely qualified to tutor any math subjects up to Pre-Calculus, I'm also a very caring ... (read more)